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Circle Round

Encore: 'The Hat, The Horn, And The Purse' | feat. Bobby Moynihan

Circle Round

WBUR

Ages 4-10, Children, Storytelling, Kids & Family, Childrens' Story, Books, Stories For Kids, Kids, Storytime, Story

4.414.8K Ratings

🗓️ 30 July 2019

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

In this encore, we revisit an Italian folktale starring Bobby Moynihan ("Duck Tales," "SNL") about a father who gives seemingly simple gifts to his three sons. But there is more to these family heirlooms than meets the eye.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Is that a lion?

0:04.6

I think he's saying our fourth picture book, The Lion's Whiskour, hits shelves this spring.

0:12.4

And on Saturday, June 17th, we're throwing a party at WBUR's city space in Boston to celebrate

0:18.6

and you're invited.

0:20.5

Find more details and get your in-person or virtual tickets at WBUR.org slash circle

0:26.0

round.

0:30.0

Produced by the I-Lab at WBUR Boston.

0:37.0

Hi, Rebecca Sheer here.

0:48.0

Here at Circle Round, we're taking a little time off for the summer.

0:51.2

We'll be back soon with a brand new story for you to enjoy.

0:55.4

In the meantime, we're bringing you a special encore edition from our archives.

0:59.4

A really fun story you may have missed the first time around.

1:03.4

Enjoy!

1:07.4

Think about something you own that you truly value.

1:12.6

It needn't be fancy or sparkly or shiny.

1:16.7

It could be as plain as an old teddy bear or a favorite book.

1:21.4

Sometimes the things we cherish most are the simplest things.

1:26.8

In today's story, a father gives his three sons some seemingly simple heirlooms.

1:32.4

But the magic they contain inside leads to one wild adventure.

1:39.3

I'm Rebecca Sheer and welcome to Circle Round, where story time happens all the time.

1:48.6

Today our story is called The Hat, The Horn, and The Purse.

1:54.0

Versions of this tale come from Italy and people have been telling it for years and years

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